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Podcast | What Is a ‘Socially Responsible’ Organization?

In these times of global crisis, there’s never been a greater need for the socially responsible organization.

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The Visible Supply Chain: Adapting to a New Standard of Accountability

While ESG efforts have long aimed to increase transparency, many leaders are realizing that we’re moving past bare-minimum standards into an era of full visibility.

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U.S.’s Top Ports Face Calls to Go Green After “Unmitigated Growth”

The San Pedro port complex is facing calls to lower its carbon footprint from Southern California communities plagued by the health and environmental impacts, said Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia.

Container ships at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. The historic traffic jam at the Port of Los Angeles has eased slightly as ocean carriers face fines for letting cargo linger and “sweeper ships” arrive to haul off empty containers. Photo: Bloomberg

Unprecedented Year Increases Los Angeles Port Emissions

Ships at anchor and supply chain challenges have impacted the results of the 2021 Air Emissions Inventory.

Pier 300 Channel at Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Port of Los Angeles.

A Retail "Delivery Persona" That Helps Both the Environment and the Bottom Line

There’s good news in Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable delivery practices.

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Toyota’s CEO Says EV Adoption Will Take Longer Than Expected

The automaker plans to keep gas-powered cars as a key part of its lineup, rejecting efforts by rivals to go fully electric amid concerns over how quickly consumers will embrace new technologies.

Toyota Chief Executive Officer Akio Toyoda. Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: How Micro-Fulfillment Slashes Carbon Emissions

Micro-fulfillment reduces carbon emissions by placing warehousing and delivery operations closer to final-mile destinations, says Julien Seret, vice president of network supply chain at Attabotics.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Get Green Light Across U.S.

Funding for the EV charging network will come from the bipartisan infrastructure bill that was passed last year.

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India Needs to Invest $10 Billion in Battery Cells for EV Demand

Cleaning up transport will help the world’s third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases meet its target of becoming net carbon zero by 2070.

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Are Your Business Connections Making You ESG-Unfriendly?

Consumers worldwide will buy or boycott a brand solely based on its level of compliance with environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) requirements.

Maiden Flight for DHL’s First-Ever Fully Electric Plane

"Alice" lifted off Sept. 27 at 7:10 am local time from Grant County International Airport (MWH), flying for a total of eight minutes and reaching an altitude of 3,500 feet.

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Amtrak Aims for Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2045

“Not only are trains convenient and comfortable, they are also one of the most sustainable modes of transportation,” Amtrak chief executive officer Stephen Gardner said in a statement.

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